Background
Taylor, Joseph Deems was born on December 22, 1885 in New York City. Son of Joseph S. and Katharine Moore (Johnson) Taylor.
Taylor, Joseph Deems was born on December 22, 1885 in New York City. Son of Joseph S. and Katharine Moore (Johnson) Taylor.
Graduate Ethical Culture School, New York, 1902. Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1906, Doctor of Music, honoris causa, 1927. Doctor of Music honoris causa, Dartmouth also U. Rochester, 1939, Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, 1941.
Syracuse University, 1944.
Doctor of Letters, Juniata College, 1931. Student music with Oscar Coon, New York, 1908-1911.
;; married 3d, Lucille Little, April 17, 1945 (division 1952).
Member editorial staff Nelson Encyclopedia, 1906-1907, Britannica, 1908. Member several professional associations. Clubs: Coffee House, Players.
Married second, Mary Kennedy, July 11, 1921 (divorced 1934). Married 3d, Lucille Little, April.